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Conference, keynotes and even after dinner speakers who specialise in motivation and team building are hugely sought after. Speakers from this area some from a wide range of backgrounds including sports, politics, exploration, adventure and the world of celebrity. Please call us on +44 (0)20 8365 3200 or email info@speakerscorner.co.uk, to find out who is available for your conference, awards ceremony or dinner.



Simon King - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker, environmental

Simon King draws on his extensive knowledge of the Natural World to provide lively and informative presentations drawing parallels to the business world

Shaun Ellis - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, environmental

Shaun Ellis conducts research on wolves in a unique way – by living with the wolves becoming part of their world. He is a charismatic and inspiring speaker

Pierluigic Collina - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, motivational

The most famous football referee in the world, Pierluigi Collina provides a fascinating glimpse of what it takes to be the best and stay the best

Chris Moon - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Despite serious adversity in his life, Chris Moon continues to astound as he goes one step beyond perceived limits

Jamie Oliver - Awards host, conference and keynote speaker

UK's most popular celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver is an inspiration to all

Miles Hilton-Barber - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Blind for over 25 years, Miles Hilton-Barber has run marathons, climbed mountains and achieved record-breaking microlight flights

Matthew Pinsent - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Sir Matthew is one of the UK's finest Olympic champions of all time with four rowing gold medals. To celebrate his achievements, he was knighted in 2005

Marcus Buckingham - Conference faciliator and keynote speaker, business

Author, consultant & motivational speaker, Marcus Buckingahm believes that inspiring people to find their strengths is the key to personal & organisational success

Nando Parrado - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational, international

Inspirational speaker, Nando Parrado is a survivor from the crash of the plane carrying the Uruguyan rugby team so vivedly brought to life in the film 'Alive'

Pete Goss motivational and teamwork speaker

With a record of excellence in sailing, Pete rescued a fellow competitor in the 1996/7 Vendee Globe and was honoured with an MBE and the Legion d'Honneur

Ian Thomas - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

South African game ranger draws parallels between the success of lion prides and successful business teams

One Voice - Conference and keynote speakers, motivational

The One Voice experience that creates team harmony through the power of song to benefit your workforce

Robbie Glen - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

Ex-Governor of Barlinnie Prison, Robbie Glen is one of the best after dinner speakers on the circuit

Derek Redmond - Conference and keynote speaker, sports

Derek won gold medals at all levels throughout his career but is most famous for finishing his race at the Barcelona Olympics when injured mid-race

Katie Hopkins - Conference and keynote speaker, business

Katie Hopkins – the undisputed star of The Apprentice Series Three – and a true Alpha female, is the only Apprentice ever to say ‘no’ to Sir Alan Sugar

Devon Harris - Conference speaker and facilitator, motivational

As an original Jamaican bobsled team member and 3-time Olympian, Devon Harris achieved his grand dream. One of the original 'Cool Runnings' team

Ranulph Fiennes - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

Described by The Guinness Book of Records as "The World's Greatest Living Explorer", Sir Ranulph is a best-selling author and charismatic motivational speaker

Sean Chapple - Conference facilitator and keynote speaker, motivational

Sean Chapple is a motivational speaker, Commando, Explorer, Consultant, Facilitator and Author. A Royal Marine Commando who is an inspirational leader to all

Chris Hoy - Conference and keynote speaker, personal appearances

Chris Hoy MBE is a Olympic Games gold medal winning track cyclist. With his three gold medals in Beijing 2008 Chris became Scotland's most successful Olympian

Tim Campbell - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, business

Coming a long way since winning The Apprentice on television. Tim is a favourite with both Sir Alan and any delegate that has the pleasure of hearing him speak.

Gordon Ramsey - Personal appearances, business, celebrity chef

Star of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares & Hells Kitchens, Michelin starred chef Gordon Ramsay is owner of numerous restaurants including Gordon Ramsay at Claridges

Martin Johnson - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Captain of the World Cup winning rugby team in 2003, Martin Johnson CBE is an inspiring and motivating conference speaker

Jake Meyer - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

The youngest Britain to ever climb Everest and the world record holder for the youngest person to climb 'The Seven Summits', Jake is a natural and inspiring speaker

Rona Cant - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Rona Cant is an international keynote speaker, adventurer and author. Her energetic and exciting presentations will enthrall any audience

Alan Chambers - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Alan Chambers was invited by the English World Cup winning rugby team and victorious Ashes team to motivate them - one of the most inspirational speakers today

Phil Ashby - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Major Phil Ashby is a genuine hero. A Royal Marine and UN peace keeper, Phil has conquered all challenges that he has encountered, a true inspiration.

Martin Bayfield - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

At 6 foot 10, former British Lion and England International, Martin could legitimately be described as one of the biggest people on the after dinner circuit!

Steve Redgrave - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational, sports

Five times Olympic gold medal winner, rower Sir Steve Redgrave is an inspiration to all

Simon Woodroffe - Conference and keynote speaker, business

Founder of Yo Sushi, entrepreneur Simon is a charismatic and motivational speaker and former Dragon on the hit television show Dragons Den

Andy McNab - Conference and keynotye speaker, motivational

Andy has written about his experiences in the SAS. 'Bravo Two Zero' is the highest selling war book of all time and has sold 1.5 million copies in the UK alone.

Ellis Watson - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Ellis Watson was MD of Celador and helped create 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire', now MD of Menzies, Ellis talks on change and spreading inspiration

Benjamin Zander - Conference and keynote speaker, leadership

World famous conductor, Benjamin Zander uses the metaphor of the orchestra to work his magic to overcome barriers to corporate productivity

John Nichol - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Flight Lieutenant John Nichol came to the world's attention as the tortured POW in the first Gulf war. His presentations are customised whether after dinner or keynote

Chris Bonnington - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Renowned explorer, mountaineer & author, Chris Bonnington inspires and motivates all those who hear him speak

Roger Black - Awards host, conference facilitator, after dinner and keynote speaker

Former Olympic athlete and gold medallist at the World, European and Commonwealth Games, Roger is now well known as a sports presenter on television

Gavin Hastings -  After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Former Captain of Scotland and British Lions Rugby, Gavin Hastings is a one of Scotland's most famous sporting motivational speakers

Jack Welch - Conference and keynote speaker, business

Jack Welch as CEO of General Electric for 20 years, grew the organisation from $13 billion to $400 billion. The most influential leader of his era.

Frank Dick - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Olympic coach renowned as one of the best motivational speakers today, his presentations are highly amusing and anecdotal, challenging and inspirational

Seb Coe - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

Former athlete and MP, Lord Coe is the hero of our day - bringing the 2012 Olympics to London. His speeches on leadership and motivation are inspiring for all

Ade Adepitan - Keynote motivational sporting speaker

Ade Adepitan MBE is a British television presenter and wheelchair basketball player. He is an enthusiastic conference speaker inspiring through his actions

Lewis Gordon Pugh - Conference and keynote speaker, leadership and motivational

Lewis Gordon Pugh is one of Great Britain's foremost swimmers. He is an explorer and environmentalist and a fantastic motivational and sustainability speaker.

Quinton Coetzee - Conference and keynote speaker, business

A specialist on bush survival and successful tribal existance, Quinton uses this as a metaphor for business excellence including teamwork and self-motivation

Jeff Grout - Personal appearances, celebrity

Business Consultant, author, commentator, columnist and public speaker, Jeff Grout is the former managing director of the recruitment company, Robert Half

Charles Hazlewood - Motivational Keynote Speaker and Conductor

Charlie is a charismatic and engaging speaker. He hosts a motivational and highly interactive presentation, which draws metaphors between a working orchestra and a typical business environment

Allan Lamb - After dinner speaker, motivational

Allan played cricket for Northamptonshire and England amassing 4654 test runs with 14 centuries and 33502 first class runs in the process

Richard Noble - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational, sport

A record breaker when he broke the Land Speed Record with Thrust 2. This achievement ensures a supersonic experience for any audience

Bob Stewart - Conference and keynote speaker, leadership

Bosnia Bob, who became a familiar face to TV viewers everywhere handling the intricacies of Balkan politics, now delivers speeches on leadership and teamwork

Benedict Allen - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Benedict Allen's humorous after dinner and motivational conference speaking on his exploration and adventure leave all audiences in awe of what we can achieve

Dee Caffari - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Dee Caffari is an inspirational and motivational yachtswoman and speaker, she was the first female to circumnavigate the world the wrong way.

Karren Brady - Conference and keynote speaker, business, motivational

MD of Birmingham City FC, Karren is known as the first woman of football and a charismatic and motivational speaker

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A compelling keynote speaker who knows how to entertain and a warm, unflappable conference host with a great sense of humour

Jim Lawless - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Blending hard-hitting truths with hilarious anecdotes, Jim Lawless motivates the audience with an inspiring sense of their own capacity for achievement & change

Adrian Gilpin - conference speaker, motivation, leadership

Inspirational keynote speaker, unlocking hidden potential in your people

Adrian Webster -motivational conference and after dinner speaker

Author of "Polar Bear Pirates" Adrian introduces us to a new world of fun motivational terminology and instantly recognizable workplace characters

Kell Ryan - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

One of the founding members of Ryanair, Kell is much in demand as a keynote speaker on topics such as customer service, communications and innovation.

James Cracknell - Conference and keynote speaker, sports

Double Olympic rowing Gold medallist and world record holder. James has also achieved the epic feat of rowing the Atlantic with Ben Fogle.

Frances Edmonds - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Frances Edmonds is one of the best after dinner speakers, conference speakers and facilitators around communication and cooperation.

Laurie Taylor - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

Academic, broadcaster, writer & raconteur, Professor Laurie Taylor is best known for his many television documentaries & his regular contribution to BBC Radio 4

Graham Poll - After dinner speaker, motivational

Famous for refereeing the last FA Cup Final at Wembley, being the first to adjudicate 300 Premiership matches and for issuing 3 yellow cards to the same player

Jackie Stewart - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Sir Jackie Stewart is an exceptional motivational speaker drawing on his vast experience in the world of motor sports

Simon Weston - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Simon's humour, enthusiasm & engaging personality, together with his message of single-minded determination make him a hugely popular motivational speaker

Andy Hanselman - Customer Service and Marketing Keynote Speaker

An expert on improving business competiveness, Andy Hanselman is in high demand as a speaker at conferences, seminars and ‘in company’ sessions worldwide.

Pen Hadow - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, leadership

Pen Hadow was the first Briton to trek, without resupply, to both Poles. He is a wonderful and funny speaker and has the ability to motivate any audience

Lawrence Dallaglio - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

English rugby union player and former captain Lawrence Dallaglio was part of the winning rugby world cup team in 2003

Humphrey Walters - Motivational and keynote speaker, leadership and teamwork expert, BT Global Challenge Yacht Race

Top leadership and teamwork expert Humphrey Walters chose the world's toughest yacht race to test his management theories to destruction.

Saira Khan - Personal appearances, conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Even though she might not have won 'The Apprentice', but Saira Khan is definitely THE winner with a high profile career in the media

Justin Hughes - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

A former Red Arrow & RAF fighter pilot, Justin offers an insight into the workings of the world's most celebrated formation aerobatic team

Edward Bear Grylls - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

The youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest and keen environmentalist, Bear Grylls is a inspirational speaker for any event and charismatic awards presenter

Tracy Edwards - Conference and keynote speaker, business

Tracy Edwards speaks candidly about the highs and lows of her career, provdiing an inspirational and motivational platform for all audiences to draw on her experiences

Paul McGee - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Internationally known speaker, facilitator & author, Paul McGee is best known as the SUMO Man, teaching all to Shut Up, Move On

Drum Cafe - Cabaret act and motivational

With a history of over 5000 events in 19 Countries, Drum Cafe delivers an unforgettable interactive event that is both uplifting and inspiring

Chris Ryan - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Member of the SAS team in Iraq on the Bravo Two Zero mission, Chris is a best selling author who has also been military advisor for many TV programmes

Nigel Risner - Conference and keynote speaker, business, motivational

A passionate, energetic and humorous motivator, Nigel believes we all have massive untapped potential and that anything is possible once we believe in ourselves

Colin Jackson - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Quite simply, one of the greatest athletes in the history of British Athletics winning medals and holding world records at 110 metre hurdles

Frank Furness - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Frank Furness is a sought after motivational and after dinner speaker. His lively, enthusiastic and humorous style has inspired audiences around the world.

Geoff Burch - keynote and conference, motivational speaker

Unconventional but brilliantly entertaining business speaker, bringing humour & hilarity to many topics including sales, customer service & people motivation

Paul Fletcher - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Paul Fletcher is a former professional footballer who has achieved great success in business and is a witty and motivational after dinner and conference speaker

Tom Avery - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, motivational

The combination of a career in the City with Arthur Anderson before embarking on his exlorations, makes Tom Avery a unique & winning motivational speaker

Patrick Tansey - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

With his Irish charm and wit, Patrick Tansey has made the transition from nightclub comedian and BBC warm-up to brilliant after dinner speaker and motivator

Kerrie Keeling - Entrepreneur, business woman, motivational speaker, mentor and educator

Kerrie Keeling, founder of A Woman's Touch, draws on her business and entrepreneurial success to deliver motivational and keynote speeches.

Phil Beadle - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Teacher of the Year 2004 and star of Channel 4's 'The Unteachables', Phil Beadle is an amazing person and an inspiration to all

Debra Searle - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Debra tells the fascinating story of being left alone to row the Atlantic - her positivity and 'go for it' attitude are contagious

Robin Sieger - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker, business

Former BBC Head of Light Entertainment & author of 'Natural Born Winners', Robin is a powerfully motivating and humorous speaker

Sean Fitzpatrick - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker, motivational

Former Captain of the All Blacks Rugby team and member of their world cup winning team, Sean is an outstanding motivational and teambuilding speaker

Tanni Grey-Thompson - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Britain's most successful paralympic athlete, Tanni is an esteemed ambassador for disabled athletes and popular motivational speaker

Perry McCarthy (the original Stig) - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, sports

Perry McCarthy, known to millions of motoring enthusisasts as BBC Top Gear's original 'Stig', is a superb motivational and after dinner speaker

Ken Hames - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Ken's experiences in the SAS combine with the business arena to provide a fascinating insight into pressure, survival, teamwork, leadership and motivation

Sebastian Foucan - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

“Freerunning is the art of expressing yourself in your environment with no limitation." - Sebastian Foucan is the founder of the sport of freerunning

Clive Woodward - Conference and keynote speaker, leadership

Coach of the 2003 Rugby World Cup winning England Team and the 2005 Lions Tour to New Zealand. Sir Clive is acknowledged as a true world class leader

Sir Gerry Robinson - Conference and keynote speaker, business

Business Leader, Sir Gerry Robinson fronted BBC's 'Can Gerry Robinson fix the NHS' and 'I'll show them whose boss'

Dave Brailsford - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Dave is Performance Director of GB’s Cycling Team. In the Bejing Olympics his riders received fourteen medals including eight of the nineteen golds

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Richard Dunwoody - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Fear of failure kept winning jockey, Richard Dunwoody MBE at the very top of the racing world and earned him the title of 'Champion of Champions'

Joe Simpson - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

With his famous exploits captured in the BAFTA award winning film - 'Touching the Void', Joe is a fascinating and inspirational speaker

Jim Steele - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

As a keynote speaker and event host Jim Steele has a dynamism that is unsurpassed in the industry - a thrilling performer who is also funny, very funny

Steve Cunninghm - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

When Steve Cunningham speaks at a conference or event, "even the most hard bitten of audiences find it tough to disguise a watery eye or lump in the throat"

Robin Knox Johnston - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Explorer and sailor, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston was the first person ever to sail round the world non-stop single handed

Monty Hall - After dinner, keynote and conference speaker

A marine biologist, explorer, travel writer and speaker, Monty Halls is a man with a wealth of experience and stories for all audiences

Matt Dawson - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

England rugby world cup winner, Matt Dawson is a man of many talents - chef, dancer and pundit, and he is an excellent motivational speaker and conference speaker

John Peters - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational, leadership

Captured & tortured in the 1st Gulf War, -a powerful, moving, funny, human story told by a master storyteller & of particular relevance in today's changing times

Nigel Barlow - Conference facilitator and keynote speaker

Nigel Barlow is one of the most dynamic business speakers on creativity, change & customer care. He has been described as an alchemy of change for any audience

Kriss Akabusi - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Olympic medalist, Kriss inspires & motivates with his energetic & enthusiastic FIT 4 Business (Focus, Innovation, Teamwork) & Cycle of Change presentations

Aidan Halligan - Conference and keynote speaker, business

Aidan Halligan was the former Director of Clinical Governance for the NHS, his keynote speeches on change and service excellence are suitable for any business

Ellen MacArthur - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Inspiring Ellen MacArthur is the fastest and youngest person to circumnavigate the earth in a solo yacht race and one of the youngest ever awarded the MBE

Robert Holden - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

A pioneer in the field of positive psychology and wellbeing, Dr Robert Holden is founder of the Happiness Project

Jamie Moodie - Conference and keynote speaker, motivational

Jamie Moodie is an ex SAS & Special Force expert. He is a motivational speaker and coach and talks on subjects including team building and peak performance

Jason Dawe - After dinner, conference and keynote speaker

Motoring Expert and supreme raconteur, Jason Dawe is equally adept at recounting hilarious anecodotes or inspiring and motivating any gathering

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